Flight services between Bhubaneswar and Jaipur to start from Nov 2

Chinmayee Dash Published On : Oct 16, 2021 at 10:52 AM

Bhubaneswar: The much-awaited flight services from Bhubaneswar to Jaipur in Rajasthan are set to begin from November 2, informed Union Minister of Civil Aviation Jyotiraditya Scindia.

In a letter to Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, Scindia said that IndiGo is commencing flights between Bhubaneswar and Jaipur with three frequencies per week with effect from November 2, 2021.

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The Government of Odisha has also extended initial incentive to the airline for commencement of the referred routes.

The connectivity between Temple City Bhubaneswar and Pink City Jaipur will not only enhance tourist footfall, but also provide a boost to economic activities in both the State, the letter read.

Earlier, Pradhan had drawn attention of Scindia seeking commencement of flight services between two cities. On September 17 this year, he had written to the Union Civil Aviation Minister regarding air services between Bhubaneswar and Jaipur.